Provider certification record

Louisiana Competitive Telecommunications, Inc.

Listed
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RMD number
RMD0007186
FRN
0003754686
OCN
4930

Identity

Legal business name
Louisiana Competitive Telecommunications, Inc.
Doing-business-as
Kaptel
Foreign Voice Service Provider
No
Business address
110 N. Irving Ave., PO Box 126, Kaplan LA 70548
Filing contact
Richard J. Constantin
Regulatory Manager · Regulatory
rconstantin@kaptel.net
(337) 643-7171
118 N.Irving Ave P.O. Box 369 Kaplan LA 70548 Louisiana
United States of America
Principals, Affiliates, Subsidiaries, and Parent Companies
Principal: Carl A. Turnley, President Parent Company: Kaplan Telephone Company, Inc.

Classification

Provider role(s)
  • Voice service provider
  • Intermediate provider
STIR/SHAKEN implementation
RoleImplementation
Voice service providerPartial
Intermediate providerNone
OverallPartial
Exemption rules
Under 47 CFP 64.6304 (d). For Non-IP portions of Louisiana Competitive Telecom's (LCT) network, that do not use SIP technology, such protocol is not fully developed, finalized by industry standard, lacks necessary equipment and software on the commercial market.; Second Caller ID Authentication Report and Order, 36 FCC Rcd 1859, 1868, para. 19 (2020). LCT is a voice service provider which lacks control over the network infrastructure necessary to implement STIR/SHAKEN and is not subject to implementation requirements.

Prior investigations / actions

Description
 

Robocall mitigation plan

PDF LCT Robocall Mitigation Program 2.pdfFiled 2024-02-23 · 39 KB

Declaration

By
Toney N. Turnley
Date
2026-02-25Last Recertified 2026-02-25

Listing history

DateEventDetail / diff
2026-03-13NewInitial certification filed and added to database.